Important to know
- Website: https://www.baratosafins.com.br
- Address: Av. São João, 439 - Stores 314 to 318 (2nd floor) - Galeria do Rock - São Paulo - Brazil
- Getting here: Metro stations: São Bento (450 m), República (500 m) and Anhangabaú (550 m)
- Hours: Monday to Friday, from 11:00 AM to 06:00 PM Saturday, from 11:00 AM to 04:00 PM Closed on Sunday
Baratos Afins is one of the most iconic record stores in São Paulo, Brazil, and a must-visit spot for rock fans.
The story began in 1978, when Luiz Calanca opened the shop inside the legendary Galeria do Rock, in downtown São Paulo.
The catalog is extensive, offering new and used LPs and CDs that cover multiple genres, including rock, punk, pop, metal, and hard rock.
Beyond its collection, Baratos Afins is also renowned for supporting independent and underground artists, cementing its cultural importance.
The store is located on the 2nd floor of the Galeria do Rock and is open Monday to Friday, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturdays, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Being in the heart of São Paulo, it is easily accessible by public transport, near the República, São Bento, and Anhangabaú metro stations.
